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The red crab migration leads to road closures all across Christmas Island.
Millions of Red Crabs Take Over Christmas Island in Annual Migration
‘No Kings’ crowds gathered in Boston on October 18, 2025.
What’s Up With ‘No Kings’?
Hingham residents witnessed a summer sunset after the switch towards daylight saving time this past year.
Cranking the Clocks Back: Is it Worth It?
Palantir's stock chart over the course of the year. Credit: Will Carr
What is Palantir? The Technology Company whose Stock has skyrocketed 300% in the past year!
The new scientific facility opens in Maple Grove, Minnesota.
Boston Scientific Opens New Facility in Minnesota
Halloween costumes that could be popular this year.
Halloween 2025: What are the most Popular Costumes?
People commonly carve spooky pumpkins on Halloween
Fun Activities for Halloween
Christmas stockings and decorations lining the fireplace in preparation for the holiday.
When Does the Holiday Season Really Begin? A Debate that Divides November
People enjoy many different types of candy on Halloween, ranging from Butterfingers to Snickers to Starbursts.
From Skittles to Snickers: Halloween’s Top Candies Over the Past Five Years
Hingham teachers use numbered “phone jails” to collect phones before class begins.
MA Senate Passes Bill to Make Schools “Phone Free”: How does Hingham Feel?
Alix Earle and partner Val Chmerkovskiy perform in their first dance of the season.
Season 34 of Dancing with the Stars Wows a New Generation
Drake Maye takes in the surroundings of Hard Rock Stadium in preparation for the Patriots week 2 match-up against the Miami Dolphins. Maye finished the game 19-24 with two touchdown passes, zero interceptions, and a passer rating of 137.3.
Patriots Quarterback Drake Maye has been exceeding expectations, is he the future?
Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrates his game winning shot versus the Minnesota Timberwolves after the game on October 29, 2025.
A New NBA Season Begins: What to expect this 2025-26 NBA Season
The Hingham Harbowomen wear Adelia Strong shirts for warmups.
More than the Game: Dig Teal
Travis Hunter (left) and Shedeur Sanders (right) express their joy after making a big play against the Arizona Wildcats.
Colorado Buffaloes Face a Tough Blow: The Impact of Losing Travis Hunter and Sheduer Sanders
Alix Earle and partner Val Chmerkovskiy perform in their first dance of the season.
Season 34 of Dancing with the Stars Wows a New Generation
A pile of candy received from a night of trick-or-treating.
The Origins of the Scariest Day of the Year
Quincy Jones carries an armful of Grammy Awards at the 1991 Grammy Awards show.
Quincy Jones: A Musical Legacy that Lives On
Outside of the carousel pumpkins, cobwebs, graves, and ghosts set the tone for a night of spooky fun.
Drama Club Runs Haunted Carousel Fundraiser at Paragon
The 2025 Hingham Arts Walk had a very successful turnout.
The 20th Anniversary of the Hingham Arts Walk Received Strong Community Support 
Mr. Huntington smiles in front of his “The sky is the limit” phrase on his board.
Mr. Huntington Returns to HHS!
Various pumpkins people use to make fall treats.
Fun Recipes Hingham High Students Can Bake This Fall
The incoming chilly weather is prevalent at Middlebury College's “The Chateau” on a beautiful fall day.
How to Stay Motivated as the Weather Gets Colder! 
A book, headphones and soft lighting creates a cozy atmosphere, great for getting immersed in a book.
Books to Get You Interested in Reading Again
Mr. George, repping his Bruins gear for Jersey Day, poses at his desk in front of the tiger poster.
Teaching With Purpose: Mr. George’s Impact on Room 270
Mr. George, repping his Bruins gear for Jersey Day, poses at his desk in front of the tiger poster.
Teaching With Purpose: Mr. George’s Impact on Room 270
These four books are either banned in some schools, or have been challenged in others around the US.
The Impact of Censorship in American Education
Both titles illustrate an example of the tests available and the features AP Classroom presents.
AP Exam Reflections: What Students Had to Say
Pictured left to right, Haylen Wilson, Ava Souppa, Taylor Gay, Caitlin O’Driscoll, Adam Healey, Elinor Deady, Ava Ladd, Luca Guidi, Tasha Otoka, and Ivy Clark sit at first graders desks after helping teachers at South Elementary School.
Seniors Step Up: Harbormen Helping Hingham Day 2025
The Dock’s woodwork paneled in insolation visualizes its final silhouette.
The Dock Drifts Towards Completion at HHS
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Alix Earle and partner Val Chmerkovskiy perform in their first dance of the season.
Season 34 of Dancing with the Stars Wows a New Generation
Anna Corbett, Contributing Writer • November 2, 2025
Drake Maye takes in the surroundings of Hard Rock Stadium in preparation for the Patriots week 2 match-up against the Miami Dolphins. Maye finished the game 19-24 with two touchdown passes, zero interceptions, and a passer rating of 137.3.
Patriots Quarterback Drake Maye has been exceeding expectations, is he the future?
Is he the future for the Patriots?
Henry Healey, Contributing Writer • November 2, 2025
News
The red crab migration leads to road closures all across Christmas Island.
Millions of Red Crabs Take Over Christmas Island in Annual Migration
Shlok Patel, Contributing Writer • November 4, 2025
‘No Kings’ crowds gathered in Boston on October 18, 2025.
What’s Up With ‘No Kings’?
Celia McCarthy, Contributing Writer • November 4, 2025
Hingham residents witnessed a summer sunset after the switch towards daylight saving time this past year.
Cranking the Clocks Back: Is it Worth It?
Jake Varholak, Contributing Writer • November 2, 2025
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Student Life
Halloween costumes that could be popular this year.
Halloween 2025: What are the most Popular Costumes?
William Vanderweil, Contributing Writer • November 5, 2025

While the annual tradition of Halloween seems to continue to stay in the forefront...

People commonly carve spooky pumpkins on Halloween
Fun Activities for Halloween
Justin Kosierowski • November 4, 2025

Let’s be honest, although trick or treating is a fun, festive Halloween activity,...

Arts & Entertainment
Alix Earle and partner Val Chmerkovskiy perform in their first dance of the season.
Season 34 of Dancing with the Stars Wows a New Generation
Anna Corbett, Contributing Writer • November 2, 2025
A pile of candy received from a night of trick-or-treating.
The Origins of the Scariest Day of the Year
Gianna Aljanabi, Contributing Writer • November 2, 2025
Quincy Jones: A Musical Legacy that Lives On
Henry Ader, Contributing Writer • October 26, 2025
Drama Club Runs Haunted Carousel Fundraiser at Paragon
Liam O'Toole, Contributing Writer • October 21, 2025
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Alix Earle and partner Val Chmerkovskiy perform in their first dance of the season.
Sports
Season 34 of Dancing with the Stars Wows a New Generation
Anna Corbett, Contributing Writer • November 2, 2025

The cultural phenomenon of Dancing with the Stars has drawn viewers in since 2005, and it has finally...

Drake Maye takes in the surroundings of Hard Rock Stadium in preparation for the Patriots week 2 match-up against the Miami Dolphins. Maye finished the game 19-24 with two touchdown passes, zero interceptions, and a passer rating of 137.3.
Sports
Patriots Quarterback Drake Maye has been exceeding expectations, is he the future?
Henry Healey, Contributing Writer • November 2, 2025

In 2007, Tom Brady was the best quarterback on the planet. He led the Patriots to an undefeated regular...

Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrates his game winning shot versus the Minnesota Timberwolves after the game on October 29, 2025.
Sports
A New NBA Season Begins: What to expect this 2025-26 NBA Season
Cole Palek, Contributing Writer • November 2, 2025

On October 22, 2025, the 2025-26 NBA season was underway after the tipoff in a game between the New York...

The Hingham Harbowomen wear Adelia Strong shirts for warmups.
Sports
More than the Game: Dig Teal
Vivien Nicholas, Contributing Writer • October 26, 2025

In honor of Adelia The Wonder Girl, the Hingham Harborwomen faced off against the Hanover Hawks on Monday,...

Readers' Opinions and Editorials
Mr. Huntington smiles in front of his “The sky is the limit” phrase on his board.
Mr. Huntington Returns to HHS!
Eva Perine, Contributing Writer • November 5, 2025
Fun Recipes Hingham High Students Can Bake This Fall
Sammy Price, Junior Editor • November 2, 2025
How to Stay Motivated as the Weather Gets Colder! 
Eva Perine, Contributing Writer • October 26, 2025
Books to Get You Interested in Reading Again
Chloe Hamilton, Contributing Writer • October 26, 2025
Teaching With Purpose: Mr. George’s Impact on Room 270
Lily Christopher, Contributing Writer • October 12, 2025
How Eco-Friendly is HHS?
Paige McManus, Contributing Writer • September 28, 2025
Ms. Papuga: Hingham High’s very own Ceramics Teacher
Grace Newman, Contributing Writer • September 21, 2025
The Impact of Censorship in American Education
Vivien Nicholas, Contributing Writer • September 21, 2025
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